Removing Empty Grease Cartridge; Filling The Grease Gun From A Bulk Container; Preparing The Grease Gun - DeWalt DCGG571 Instruction Manual

4.Remove the seal from the other end ofthegrease cartridge.
5.Thread thegrease t ube assembly (N) back intothegrease g un
and screw itinsecurely.
6.Release thegrease tuberod(M) f rom theretaining slot(O) a nd
slowly p ress i tback into the tube.
7.Use thepurge v alve ( X, F ig. 5 )tobleed offanyairthatmay be
trapped inthe cartridge. Refer to
Purging Air Pockets.
IMPORTANT: The grease gun will lose its prime if there are air pockets
in the lubricant.
Removing Empty Grease Cartridge
(Fig. 2)
1. Pull the grease tube handle (L) out as far as it will go, then secure
the grease tube rod (M)into the retaining slot (O) by moving the
rod to the side. Ensure the rod is placed securely in the slot to
prevent it from disengaging.
2. Unscrew the grease tube assembly (N) from the grease gun and
remove.
3. Gently release the grease tube handle (L) to expel the empty
cartridge from the grease tube.
Filling the Grease Gun from a Bulk
Container (Fig. 2, 5-9)
PREPARING THE GREASE GUN FOR SUCTION AND FILLER
PUMP FILLING
(FIG. 1, 7)
NOTE: Be sure the grease gun is empty of grease before beginning
this process.
1. Unscrew the grease tube (J) from the grease gun assembly (N).
2. Unscrew the grease tube cap (K) from the grease tube (J) and pull
out the grease rod (M).
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3. Using your thumb and
forefinger, flip the rubber
seal (GG) from the rear to
the front. Refer to Figure 7.
for Grease
NOTE: The seal resembles a Cartridge
cup, which should open toward
the top cap (F, Fig. 2) when
prepared for suction and filler
pump filling.
4. Reinsert the grease tube
rod (M) back into the
grease tube (J).
SUCTION FILLING FROM A
BULK CONTAINER (FIG. 2,
5, 6, 8)
1. Put the open end of the
grease tube assembly into
the bulk lubricant.
2. Slowly pull back the grease tube handle (L) to
suction the lubricant into the grease gun.
NOTE: Be sure to keep the open end of the grease
tube assembly far enough into the lubricant to
prevent air pockets in the grease tube.
3. When the grease tube rod (M) is fully extended,
secure it into the retaining slot (O)
4. Remove the grease gun tube assembly from
the bulk lubricant and wipe off excess grease.
5. Screw the grease gun tube assembly (N) back
into the grease gun.
6. Release the grease tube rod (M) from the
retaining slot (O) and slowly press it back into
the tube.
FIG. 7
Rubber Seal Position
for Filling from
Bulk Container
FIG. 8